Memphis

Carpenters Local Union 223 PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Matthew Boner · Lavergne, TN

Raised
$21,836
incl. $21,836 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$17,223
Operating & other
$11,198
65% of spending
To TN candidates
$5,452
32% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $17,223 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $11,198 (65%) — went to operating costs and overhead.

Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.

Show formula

Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).

Operating spending: $11,198 ÷ Total spent: $17,223
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $11,198
Contributions to candidates $5,452
Source filings:

“Spent outside Tennessee” is money this committee sent out of state — a multi-state committee’s lump non-Tennessee line plus any individually-filed out-of-state contributions (itemized below). Separate from out-of-state donors.

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $5,452 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $5,452 difference, $5,452 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $5,452 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Richardson, Michelle $1,500.00
  • Boner, Michael $1,351.40
  • Workers Dignity- Jobs for Justice $1,000.00
  • Publix $508.00
  • Kroger $309.55
  • Sam's Club $210.49
  • Jobs for Justice $200.00
  • Allen, Codey $186.40
  • Thweatt, Corey $186.40

Tennessee caps what a PAC may give one candidate per election — $15,400 for statewide and House races, $30,800 for Senate races (2025–26 limits; a primary and a general count as separate elections). Registry of Election Finance limits.

Given in Other States

This committee sent $573 to 1 candidate and committee outside Tennessee, across 1 state. These are counted as spending outside Tennessee, not as Tennessee candidate support — Who Funds Tennessee doesn’t track out-of-state races, so they don’t link to a page here.

Contributions to candidates and committees outside Tennessee
Recipient State Total
Quill Corporation Pennsylvania $572.80

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Labor $3,653.50
Promotional Items $2,898.11
Subscription $1,079.62
Cable $785.63
Office Supplies $656.35
Hats For Promotion $642.61
Materials For Signs $638.72
Supplies $440.33
Food $403.24

Who Funds It

No itemized contributions to this committee on record.

Filing History

Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.

Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
Year-End 2015 Historical $13,038.20 $11,647.18 Source: Year-End 2015 filing Report 62039
Mid-Year 2015 Amended Historical $9,267.66 $13,038.20 Source: Mid-Year 2015 filing Report 61070